[nycbug-talk] fsq -- file system queue

Matthew Story matthewstory at gmail.com
Wed Apr 3 10:59:02 EDT 2013


On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 9:26 AM, <matthewstory at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Apr 3, 2013, at 8:29 AM, Justin Dearing <zippy1981 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Ike,
>
> The man page says posix file systems,  but it seems like it would work on
> anything that supported sub directories and environment variables from the
> readme.
>
> Ill test for windows support today.  If a patch is necessary,  would you
> entertain it?
>
> The only bits that are explicitly posix are the chmod/chown/chgrp portions
> (which also use pwd and grp), flock, and locale (the cli only, not the lib).
>
> Windows patches would be gladly accepted.
>

As pointed out off-list, the atomic move operations rely on link(2) /
unlink(2).  This choice was made to avoid name conflicts in the queue
directory, and was cribbed from nullmailer.  The atomicity and support of
these system calls may vary on windows systems.


>
>
> On Apr 3, 2013 1:19 AM, "Pete Wright" <pete at nomadlogic.org> wrote:
>
>> On 04/02/2013 08:48 PM, Matthew Story wrote:
>>
>>> All,
>>>
>>> We just open sourced a file-system queue written in python under a BSD
>>> 3-clause license.  Tip of the hat here to .ike for packaging this up.  I
>>> was working on this last spring, into the summer, and spent part of the
>>> DOCS hackathon writing man-pages for it.
>>>
>>> https://github.com/**axialmarket/fsq/archive/**version_0.1.3.tar.gz<https://github.com/axialmarket/fsq/archive/version_0.1.3.tar.gz>
>>>
>>> Thoughts/Patches/Feedback greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>
>>
>> this is fantastic - can't wait to spend some time checking it out
>> tomorrow :)
>>
>> -p
>>
>> --
>> Pete Wright
>> pete at nomadlogic.org
>> twitter => @nomadlogicLA
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matt
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